Woodworking-Books
Whittling Flat Plane Animals by James Miller
The ultimate beginner’s guide! Featuring 15 animal projects with step-by-step instructions from a Scandinavian-style carver and Vesterheim Gold Medalist, this easy method of carving can be accomplished in just one day with just one knife. Softcover.
$16.99
Carving Trolls and Other Scandinavian-Style Characters By Harley Refsal
By Harley Refsal. Instructions for carving 20 wonderful characters in the Scandinavian flat-plane style, including trolls and nisse. Softcover.
$12.95
Snus I Snogen, Tromf I Brogen En Bok Om Kjenger by Sverre Strandenes
This complete overview of wooden Norwegian drinking vessels features details and images of over 480 pieces. Includes extensive information about the original owners and farms, plus beer brewing, drinking customs, and rural artists. Norwegian text, short English summary, hardcover.
$110.00
Whittling Workbook: 14 Simple Projects to Carve by James Ray Miller
The ultimate beginner-friendly project guide to whittling flat-plane carvings with a modern twist! This workbook is perfect for anyone seeking a range of easy wood carvings – all you need is a block of wood and one knife to achieve...
$17.99
Great Book of Spoon Carving Patterns: Detailed Patterns and Photos for Decorative Spoons by David Western
Carve symbolic romantic lovespoons!
Softcover.
$19.99
Shaving Horses, Lap Shaves, and other Woodland Vices by Sean Hellman
This practical, instructive book from Crafty Little Press in the UK includes plans, diagrams, and clear working guidance for making shaving horses, which are functional, traditional, wooden clamping devices to sit on while crafting a piece of wood. Also, lap...
$29.95
Acanthus Carving by Bob Yoburg
For thousands of years, the acanthus leaf as a motif has spread through the realms of architecture, decorative items, furniture, marine carvings, signs, and frames. While this decorative element is ubiquitous, until now, no one has described in writing the...
$24.99
History of Lovespoons: The Art and Traditions of a Romantic Craft by David Western
For centuries, hand-carved wooden lovespoons have been used to demonstrate the deepest levels of love and affection. The history of this craft is steeped in rich tradition and symbolism. Inside History of Lovespoons, readers will learn how this beautiful and...
$14.95
Joy of Chip Carving Step-by-Step Instructions & Designs from a Master Carver by Wayne Barton
Carver by Wayne Barton Includes Barton Capitals and Foliated Alphabet templates never before published, plus a gallery of work. Softcover.
$24.99
Mangle Boards of Northern Europe by Jay Raymond
This folio book is an unprecedented window into the world of mangle boards, wooden implements used from the 16th to 20th centuries for smoothing linen. Featuring 267 carefully-selected boards from 18 European and American museums and four private collections, this...
$185.00
Everyday Chip Carving Designs
Featuring 48 beginner to intermediate projects from the archives of Woodcarving Illustrated that are as useful as they are decorative. From bowls and beard combs to coasters and coffee scoops, each original project includes detailed step-by-step instructions, coordinating photography, full-size chip...
$14.99
Carve: A Simple Guide to Whittling by Melanie Abrantes
Whittle a beautiful spoon, comb, pair of dice, and more with this fresh introduction to a folksy craft. The ultimate primer to carving modern objects using just a tool or two.
Includes detailed instructions and full-color images. Hardcover.
$16.00
Slojd in Wood by Jogge Sundqvist
“Slöjd in Wood” begins with making a butter knife – a useful object that requires just a knife, boiling water and paint to make it – that will begin to unlock the world of slöjd for you. You will then...
$40.00
Drikkestell for øl i Trøndelag by Ola Grefstad
Find out all about the drinking vessels of the Trøndelog region especially the beautiful details of both structural design and surface decorations. These pieces will inspire folk artists who wish to create new items with roots in the old culture...
$168.95
Tree Craft: 35 Rustic Wood Projects That Bring the Outdoors In by Chris Lubkemann
For years, Lubkemann has been transforming twigs, branches, and fallen trees into artfully designed yet functional pieces for the home. With insight into picking the right piece of wood to the basic techniques of cutting, trimming, and shaping, Tree Craft...
$19.95